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The Bush administration has declared that the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, issued by the US Forest Service in January of this year to protect the last of America's wild National Forests, was made with inadequate public input, even though the number of Americans that wrote comments on this rule was five times greater than that ever given on a Federal rule in US history.
...SEATTLE A Call to Seattle RESIDENTS - WITNESS'S NEEDED; To Seattle Police officers - crashing into Seattle police officer's, and shooting 20 to 39(?) bullets at Seattle Police officers; July 10th, 2001; 1:32 AM; [Just North of - the crest of the hill - at east Roanoke St and Harvard Ave East - (on Capitol Hill).]. If you live in the area and have felt, (or feel), any "endangerment" (or fear) due to this event; (or if you feel you have any information you would like to witness); Please contact: ..... WITNESS, PO Box 85503, SEA WA, 98145-1503 ... ...
[Email:  kennspace@hotmail.com]
In a blunt message to Australia, US warhawk Richard Armitage said that Australians were expected to die alongside Americans in the event of a conflict with China over Taiwan.
IT'S MOVING TIME
We are coming up on an exciting week for Dignity Village. The Village must vacate its current site at NW 17th and Savier by midnight, August 31. The Kitchen Tent is down, but there is still much work to be done in order to get Dignity ready to move to its next site. We are looking to our supporters with access to trucks ...
Did Clinton really want the Roadless policy to be implemented? If so, why did he wait so long to do it? Regardless, we get to do it all over again. Bush has decreed that the record 1.6 million comments the first time around did not qualify as sufficient public participation, and has asked that the following skewed 10 questions be put out for public comment - with the goal of amending the roadless rules. Here are the questions:
As you read this, the US Forest Service is tearing up the beautiful old-growth forest trail to Bagby Hotsprings and replacing it with an industrial-strength wreck-creation path. If you have ever experienced the magic of Bagby Hotsprings, youll know whats at stake. Come to the inaugural meeting of the Defenders of Bagby to save our springs from the Forest Service.
When: Thursday, August 30th 7:00 PM Where: Red and Black Cafe (2138 SE Division, Portland OR)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Logging protesters have established a third tree-sitting camp in the Middle Fork Ranger District of the Willamette National Forest.The Associated Press
8/25/01 12:49 PM. For entire story, read on, or go to:  link to www.oregonlive.com
The author provides the reader with a Seattle mother's story of her son's 1990 suicide while on Prozac, a corrective to the media myth that Prozac produces few side effects at the passing of Eli Lilly & Co.'s patent on the drug at the start of August, a brief history of Prozac and, finally, the author analyzes a recently published article by Dr. David Dunner of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Washington.
A vidiographer with IMC was arrested for 2 hours, then released from custody. While he was not injured, his property was stolen.
Sometime soon, the City Council will be considering adopting changes to
the current "event permit" process. This will most likely affect anyone conducting demonstrations, marches, vigils, etc. etc. as part of their organizing work.
Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus spoke with Darryl Cherney who explains what the activists hope to gain from the lawsuit and the relevance of the case to progressive movements across the nation.
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Hitchens who explains why he believes Kissinger is a "one man international rolling crime wave" who should be tried for war crimes. "The Trial of Henry Kissinger" is published by Verso Books(A RealAudio Version of this interview may be found At
http://www.btlonline.org).
Seattle Reclaim the Streets party ended with heavy police paramilitary presence, arrests for jaywalking, and peaceful activists being pepper sprayed.
Demonstrations on the anniversary of Genoa.
On June 20, Seale returned to New Haven, and spoke about the relationship between the radical politics of the 1960s and the rebirth of activism and today's growing worldwide movement for social justice(A RealAudio Version of this interview may be found At
http://www.btlonline.org).
cool cartoon about how stupid corporate media is.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) says controversial U.S. laws that appear to make it illegal for researchers to poke around in someone else's copyright protection technology could "infect" dozens of other countries through the FTAA.
Jonathan Rapoport remains stranded in "Area A" Palestine. He has been granted temporary asylum by the Palestinian National Authority, but he is unable to travel onward to a third country because of the boarder closures by the IDF. We believe, based on our own expert knowledge of the region, that if he is captured by the Israel authorities, he will be imprisoned, beaten, tortured and possibly killed by the police.
for great justice.
This affords a more complete overall view on the "Moronic Asbestos Modus", which I have also addressed in "Chemical Modus II" and the postscript to "Israel, A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken".
Last night-Thursday- activist-organized TownHall meeting in Corvallis Oregon was packed tight- standing room only !!
sick of noisy planes flying over in NE portland?
call 503-460-4023 on Monday and complain
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At the weekly Dignity Village meetng on August 23rd, preparations were begun to deal with the logistics of moving Dignity Village.
one last final attempt... 1 month to go!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinions recorded from a shortwave radio. Broadcast quality 13.7MB and streaming audio 3.5MB. Free to rebroadcast. With times and freqs for listening at home. Radio Spain, Germany, China, Netherlands, Cuba
Priest Lake, ID -- Conservationists discovered that trees are still being cut on the Douglas-fir Beetle Project timber sales in blatant violation of the preliminary injunction issued by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
From the person who occupied a City of Portland rooftop in solidarity with G8 actions comes an informative article on how to take over your own building.
Come check out these exciting presentations on the dynamic resistance to corporate globalization in Central America!
Strategies on using our strengths against their weaknesses, while upping the ante and tearing and the very systems that support powerful institutions like the IMF and World Bank!
Next time you see one of those Scenic Highway or Scenic Byway signs, you'll know they are nothing more that marketing tools for commodifying the scenery and for turning you into a consumer of everything you chance upon in our travels. ---
"May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view." Ed Abbey
At Genoa it became evident that Racists, Nationalists and Fascists were attempting to take over the anti-globalization movement in Russia. An appeal to support the internationalist organizing in Russia and Ukraine.
Seattle Reclaim the Streets Party for THIS SATURDAY Update
An update on Dignity Village's ongoing negotiations with the City and the Septemebr 1st forcing Dignity from its current location.
You are invited to join activists from the workplaces, the neighborhoods, and the anticapitalist movement in a weekend of discussions.
University of Portland President David Tyson says students can be expelled and faculty fired if they talk to the press about a murder investigation.
What: Leafleting about HLS, Stephens Inc, and the Bank of America
When: Saturday August 25th Noon - 2 Where: Bank of America on SE 37th & Hawthorne (next to Powell's Books)
We at the Masquerade Project want to make sure that our
sisters and brothers have the protection they need -- and we also think it's time for an aesthetic intervention on the front lines of the movement for global justice. So we're organizing the DC Masquerade: raising money to buy and fabulously decorate hundreds of gas masks for free distribution at the IMF/World Bank protests in Washington.
Summary of the events Tuesday night at the "Jeff and Tracy" legalize pot kickoff party at the Benson hotel.
Seattle Reclaim the Streets Party THIS SATURDAY!
NATO wants the world to believe that peace springs eternal on the killing grounds in Macedonia. J. David Galland reveals "ground-truth" and it is nothing like NATO's spin doctors want you to believe.
Mass protests over the last year and a half have placed (1st world) anti-global-corporate struggles into the political limelight. Unfortunately this new-found public interest has been largely occupied by organizations and individuals who have an abundance of resources
A compilation of notices, stories and opinions posted to the Independent Media Center network about the United States' prison-industrial complex, inspired by the Philadelphia IMC's coverage of last week's protests at the American Correctional Association's yearly convention.
The Salvation Army and their Union Busting ways!
Today, August 21, the Oregon Department of Forestry auctioned off over 1,000 acres of coastal public land for five million dollors. The Cascadia Forest Alliance organized a well-attended protest at the Astoria Forestry office and attendees put the heat on Oregon's land stewards.
-- Mobilization provides opportunity to highlight agencies' impact on forests worldwide
-- Come to Washington September 28 to October 4 to express your concerns over impact of agency's programs
Monday, August 20th, marked the launch of SHAC's (Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty) campaign against the Bank of America because of its intimate relationship with Stephens Inc., the company that invested $33 million in January 2001 which rescued HLS and doomed 500 animals a day.
Local St. Louis Activist Plans To Run For President! This is Great News!!
The Free Soil Party is appalled, though not surprised, at the continuing failure of most Italian and American leaders to denounce this escalation of terror tactics by reactionary security forces guarding the recent G8 summit in Genoa. We hope for a thorough investigation, including who authorized tactics like charging into demonstrators in the protest zone, beating people for no good reason, shooting to kill. If dissent is not respected in a democracy, there can be no democracy, no matter what hot air may say.
Bikesummer 2002 planning meeting on Monday the 27th at red + black at 7
Hood River orchardists have formed the Tractor Coalition to oppose 'Fast Track', Free Trade and grocery consolidation. The article explores the connection between the destruction of Oregon fruit growing and the 1973 coup that destroyed Chile's Popular Unity government and socialist president Salvador Allende.
Activists who took to the streets in Quebec City and Genoa to protest global trade will meet from Sunday to Thursday with corporate and government leaders in the 2001 Civicus Assembly, a world alliance for citizen participation.
Genoa: Unpublished photos and the truth on the murder of Carlo Giuliani
This is how Israel came to be in the land of the north.
Washington, D.C. police have announced they are
considering building a nine-foot high wall around the main downtown corrider to deter people from protesting against the world's most powerful financial institutions at the end of September
August 24-26, 2001, near Mitchell/John Day/Service Creek area.--Come learn forest monitoring skills with hiking and partying to help protect Eastern Oregon's Forests with the Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project!
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